Kindergarten - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 11

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

This heart chain will help spread the love on Valentine's Day. Help your child make a colorful heart chain for your home or classroom this Valentine's Day.

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

It's easy and fun to make puzzles, and your child can pick any design.

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.

A heart collage is the perfect Valentine's Day art project for your young artist. Make a heart collage this February with your child.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

This kindergarten science activity will help her explore the changing states of matter which transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

Playing a tactile game with multiplication will help your child get a better grasp of basic math concepts and transform your kid into a master multiplier.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.